Neurotransmitters Part 3

Neurotransmitters Part 3

In part 2 of this article we looked at how neurotransmitters are regulated by epigenetic processes such as DNA methylation. If you recall methylation is the process of adding a methyl group to a protein, enzyme, or gene, which changes its function. This process occurs...
Neurotransmitters Part 2

Neurotransmitters Part 2

In part 1 of this of this article we discussed the role of neurotransmitters and how they affect our mood, energy, motivation and personality. We also looked at how neurotransmitters are synthesised, transported and broken down. While there are hundreds of...
Neurotransmitters Part 1

Neurotransmitters Part 1

Neurotransmitters are brain chemicals that regulate our mood, alertness, motivation, concentration, memory, and personality. By optimizing neurotransmitter levels in the brain we can achieve peak performance by being more focused and alert, experience more joy and...